The home supporters await a victory in this match, and the home advantage could be decisive against a struggling visitor. Melgar are in 11th place while the guesting Deportivo Binacional lose sleep at 16th.
- Melgar have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Deportivo Binacional have yet to win a game away.
These are full days for the hometeam, as they had a game only four days ago in the Copa Libertadores. This match was also played here at Estadio de la Universidad Nacional San Agustín. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Deportivo Binacional have had more rest.
Melgar form and stats
4 victories, 2 draws and 2 defeats. That’s what Melgar have to build on here at Estadio de la Universidad Nacional San Agustín in the Primera Division.
Melgar's previous fixture was a Copa Libertadores game also played at their own stadium, ending 5-0 versus Patronato. The home team are looking to repeat that performance. The forward Cuesta outperformed all the other footballers in that fixture and got a match rating of 9.2 out of 10. Cuesta scored two goals, served one assist, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 6 of 7 times.
Before that, Melgar drew at home versus Cesar Vallejo.A decent goal production from Melgar in their home games so far, with 15 goals from 8 league matches. Melgar have conceded 10 in these home matches. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Deportivo Binacional form and stats
There's been little loot from Deportivo Binacional's travels as they have only collected 2 points from 8 away games in the Primera Division. Deportivo Binacional only have 0 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 2 draws. Deportivo Binacional has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.
Deportivo Binacional won their last game, 3-0 versus Carlos Manucci played at home. Defender Villamarín was the best team player with a rating of 9.04. Villamarín scored one goal, signed up for two assists, hit two key passes and won 3 of 7 duels.
It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Alianza Lima wasn't a success with a 1-6 loss.Many goals are not expected from the visiting Binacional as they have only managed to score 5 times from 8 away games in the league. Deportivo Binacional have conceded 19 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
Melgar have managed a streak of 6 consecutive games without defeat (5-1-0) when facing Deportivo Binacional.Top Goalscorers
  B. Fernández Garcés 9 goals |  L. Iberico Robalino 5 goals |
Melgar missing players
Deportivo Binacional missing players
| Melgar | Deportivo Binacional | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 8 | 3 | Played | P | 1 | 7 | 16 |
| 5 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 5 | 8 |
| 22 | 15 | 7 | Scored | S | 1 | 5 | 27 |
| 18 | 10 | 2 | Conceded | C | 1 | 16 | 29 |
| 88% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 69% | 88% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 86% | 81% |
| 38% | 50% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 43% | 56% |
| 25% | 38% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 29% | 38% |
| 19% | 25% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 31% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 57% | 56% |
| 31% | 38% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 19% |
| 31% | 12% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 43% | 25% |
| 3.9 | 4.1 | 4.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 4.7 | 4.9 |
| 4.2 | 2.9 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 6.9 | 4.8 |
| 3 | 2.4 | 2.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.7 | 1.9 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| 13.3 | 14.6 | 15 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 14 | 12.9 | 16.4 |
| 4.7 | 4.6 | 5.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 4 | 5.8 |
| 29% | 41% | 44% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 18% | 29% |
| 10.9 | 8.2 | 5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 20 | 15.6 | 13.4 |
| 3.3 | 2.9 | 1.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 5.7 | 4.8 |
- Deportivo Binacional have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Deportivo Binacional have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Deportivo Binacional have yet to win a game away.
- Deportivo Binacional haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Melgar have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Melgar have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Deportivo Binacional have scored away.
- Melgar haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Alianza Lima | 17 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 34 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 20 | 39 |
| 2 | Universitario | 17 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 29 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 16 | 34 |
| 3 | Sporting Cristal | 17 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 33 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 34 |
| 4 | Real Garcilaso | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 22 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 29 |
| 5 | Cesar Vallejo | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 25 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 27 |
| 6 | Carlos Manucci | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 13 | -1 | 26 |
| 7 | Deportivo Garcilaso | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 30 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 25 |
| 8 | Sport Huancayo | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 29 | 25 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 4 | 24 |
| 9 | Cienciano | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 27 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 22 | -4 | 24 |
| 10 | Atletico Grau | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 29 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 10 | 22 |
| 11 | Melgar | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 22 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 22 |
| 12 | Alianza Atletico | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 32 | 33 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 22 | -1 | 22 |
| 13 | Deportivo Municipal | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 9 | -3 | 21 |
| 14 | UTC Cajamarca | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 19 | -6 | 21 |
| 15 | ADT | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 20 |
| 16 | Deportivo Binacional | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 27 | 32 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 19 | -5 | 18 |
| 17 | Union Comercio | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 22 | 38 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 22 | -16 | 18 |
| 18 | Sport Boys | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 26 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 13 | -14 | 15 |
| 19 | Academia Cantolao | 17 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 35 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 25 | -26 | 9 |
